Make Electrical Connection - Whirlpool GBS307PRSS INSTALL Instructions Manual

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge solid copper wire.
Electrically ground oven.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
This oven is manufactured with a neutral (white) power supply
wire and a cabinet-connected bare grounding wire crimped
together.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Feed the flexible cable conduit from the oven through the
opening in the cabinet.
3. Remove junction box cover if present.
4. Connect the flexible cable conduit from the oven to the
junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved conduit
connector.
5. Tighten screws on conduit connector.
6. Complete installation following instructions for your type of
electrical connection:
4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is not available)
Electrical Connection Options
If your home has: And you will be
connecting to:
4-wire direct A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
5"
(12.7 cm)
3-wire direct A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
6

Make Electrical Connection

4-Wire Cable from Power Supply
IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from power supply where local
codes do not permit connecting the frame-ground conductor to
the neutral (white) junction box wire or when connecting to a
4-wire electrical system.
A. Cable from power supply
B. Red wires
C. Green (or bare) ground wires
D. 4-wire cable from oven
E. Junction box
1. Connect the 2 black wires together using a UL listed wire nut.
2. Connect the 2 red wires together using a UL listed wire nut.
3. Separate the factory crimped green (or bare) and white oven
4. Connect the 2 white wires together using a UL listed wire nut.
5. Connect the green (or bare) ground wire from the oven cable
6. Replace junction box cover.
3-Wire Cable from Power Supply
Go to section:
IMPORTANT: Use the 3-wire cable from power supply where local
codes permit connecting the frame-ground conductor to the
neutral (white) junction box wire:
4-wire Cable from
Power Supply
3-wire Cable from
Power Supply
A. Cable from power supply
B. Junction box
C. Red wires
D. White wire (from power supply)
E. White and green (or bare) oven
A
B
C
D
cable wires.
to the green (or bare) ground wire (in the junction box) using a
UL listed wire nut.
A
B
C
D
E
F
ground wires - factory crimped
E
F
G
H
I
F. White wires
G. UL listed wire nuts
H. Black wires
I. UL listed or CSA approved
conduit connector
G
H
I
F. 4-wire cable from oven
G. Black wires
H. UL listed wire nuts
I. UL listed or CSA approved
conduit connector